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Our Galleries Updated With Photos Taken At the 2018 Southern Section Gala

We are pleased to inform our visitors that Girls' College has updated our school galleries with photos taken during the 2018 Southern Section Gala which took place on Saturday 10 February 2018. The gallery can be viewed here. Enjoy!

Girls' College School Calendar For 1st Term 2018 Has Been Updated

Please note that Girls' College has updated the 1st Term school calendar and this updated version is currently available for download from our website. This updated version can be downloaded from immediately underneath the 'Important Term Dates' section on the homepage and from within this article (see link below).

For those who have already downloaded the school calendar, please take the time to download this latest amended version. Any inconvenience is regretted.

Girls' College School Calendar For 1st Term 2018 Available For Download

Girls' College is pleased to announce that the school calendar for the 1st Term 2018 is now available for download from the homepage (directly under the Important Dates section) and from here (see link below).

Girls' College School Calendar For 3rd Term Available For Download

Girls' College is pleased to announce that the school calendar for the 3rd Term 2017 is now available for download from the homepage (directly under the Important Dates section) and from here (see link below).

Our Galleries Updated With Photos Taken At the 2017 Inter-house Cross Country

We are pleased to inform our visitors that Girls' College has updated our school galleries with photos taken during the 2017 Inter-house Cross Country & Colour Run event which took place on Friday 28 July 2017. The gallery can be viewed here. Enjoy!

EducationUSA College Fair & Dominican Convent Careers Expo

Girls' College is excited to announce that representatives from EducationUSA and SA Education Link will be available in Bulawayo this week for 2 separate education & career events. Here to discuss careers and study options, these open consultations are for all Form 4 to Upper Six students and their parents.

SA Education Link

"SA Education Link will be in Bulawayo for the Dominican Convent Careers Expo for Friday 28 July and we look forward to seeing as many of the girls as possible.

In addition to this we have organized an Information evening to be held at the Dominican Convent on Thursday 27 July at 1730 hours. Vega, located in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban, is a private provider of higher education offering Degrees, Diplomas and Higher Certificates in the fields of Brand, Design and Business. Working to align their programmes with what the World Economic Forum predicts to be the top skills required in the workplace in 2020, they deliver education by balancing academic excellence and practical application to achieve work readiness.

Vega will be visiting Bulawayo on 27th July to discuss the trends in higher education, workplace skills and careers in both traditional and emerging fields. They will also give you an overview of their affordable programmes."

Date: Thursday 27 July 2017

Venue: Dominican Convent Bulawayo, Lobengula Street

Time: from 5:30pm (17:30) to 6:30pm (18:30)

Free Entry: All welcome

EducationUSA College Fair

"The aim of the event is to showcase to A-level students the opportunities available to them, how best we can assist them in pursuing their educational dreams and attain their goals of studying in the US and finding scholarships to do so. This fair will consist of Zimbabwean students currently studying in the U.S, some who have since graduated from prestigious U.S colleges and universities. We are therefore inviting you to join us."

Weekend Sports Results For 30 June - 1 July 2017

Girls' College had a full sporting weekend with basketball, hockey and chess. With basketball, the Girls' College U15 & U16 teams competed against Dominican Convent at Girls' College. With hockey, the U14, U15, U16 & 1st Teams hosted and competed against Chisipite School. In chess, both the Senior and Junior teams competed in the 3rd Montrose Chess Tournament.

Please see the full results below:

Hockey

U14s

vs Chisipite Lost 0 - 1

U15s

vs Chisipite Lost 0 - 2

U16s

vs Chisipite Drew 0 - 0

1st Team

vs Chisipite Lost 1 - 7

Basketball vs Dominican Convent

Girls' College U15s vs Convent Lost 0 - 6

Girls' College U16s vs Convent Lost 3 - 8

Montrose Chess Tournament

The Girls' College Senior Team finished 5th, while the Junior Team finished 9th.